prentice
Example Sentences
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“Is this young gentleman one of the ’prentices or articled ones of your office?” asked the turnkey, with a grin at Mr. Wemmick’s humour.
From Literature
An old weatherworker of the Vale, seeking to win the boy as prentice, had taught him several charms.
From Literature
What had ever made me imagine that I could impersonate someone else, that I could be anything other than Widge, the orphan, the unwilling prentice of some unsympathetic master in some unbearable trade?
From Literature
Eventually only the smith’s prentice remained, looking down into the cup in his hands.
From Literature
With enough coin, we could buy ’prentice glassblowers and glaziers in Myr, bring them north, offer them their freedom for teaching their art to some of our recruits.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
